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    4 days Tour of Transylvania from Bucharest to Budapest

    By Guided Europe ToursProduct code 106240P8
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    Duration

    96 hours

    Ticket type

    Mobile Only

    Languages

    English

    Confirmation

    Instant

    Pickup

    Pickup details available

    Meeting point

    Meeting point provided

    Time zone

    Europe/Bucharest

    Why Travelers Love This

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    Overview

    Travel for 4 days from Bucharest to Budapest, but also visits Timisoara, the European Capital of Culture of 2023, and Sibiu, the European Capital of Culture of 2007. You will discover how three different cultures and ethnicities live in the same country. Enjoy a tour with a local tour guide and visit the old town of Sighisoara, UNESCO heritage and Dracula’s native land. Visit the famous Dracula Castle and Peles Castle in Sinaia, a famous, luxurious and luxurious royal residence. Immerse yourself in the green of the Carpathians and in the beauty of Transylvanian nature. You will get to know mysterious and fascinating places. We look forward to meet you in Romania!

    What's Included

    Included

    Other

    Transport by air-conditioned vehicle for the entire tour

    Other

    Professional tour guide that will be also the driver

    Food and drink

    Breakfast

    Other

    3 nights accommodation in 3* hotels

    Not included

    Other

    Tips for the Driver / Tour Guide (5 euro/day/person)

    Other

    Food and drinks, unless specified

    Other

    Entrance fees

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    BUS STOP in Piata Universitatii in front of the statues

    End point

    Train Station in Budapest

    Pickup details

    • Dress code is smart casual • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

    Itinerary

    Multi Day Tour96 hours
    1

    Bucharest – Sinaia – Bran – Brasov

    2 hoursAdmission not included

    Departure to Sinaia, where we will visit the Peles Castle, considered among the most beautiful castles in Europe for its glamorous interior and for the beautiful and white tower rising on the façade. When it was finished, it was the most modern in Europe, with the thermal power plant, elevator and electricity

    2

    Bucharest – Sinaia – Bran – Brasov

    2 hoursAdmission not included

    Visit the famous Bran Castle, better known as Dracula’s Castle. In the Middle Ages, Bran was exactly on the border between Wallachia and Transylvania, so it was essential for the inhabitants of Brasov to build and preserve a defensive stronghold.

    3

    Bucharest – Sinaia – Bran – Brasov

    3 hours

    Enjoy a walking tour in Brasov, a wonderful Transylvanian town, once entirely fortified, an important cultural, tourist and commercial center. Brasov impresses with its typically German architecture, where the Gothic, the Baroque and the Renaissance intersect to give life to an interesting and culturally very lively city. Visit of the First Romanian School, which is located in the oldest district of the city, and which was inhabited exclusively by Romanians, the Schei district, interesting for the entrances into the city that were carried out in medieval times through the Catherine’s and Schei Gate. In Brasov we will also see the impressive Black Church, the largest evangelical Gothic church in Eastern Europe, with a 65 meter high bell tower and a length of 90 meters. We will then admire the palaces and houses of the historic center, recently restored, with the Council Square which now houses a beautiful museum, and the pedestrian Avenue of the Republic.

    4

    Brasov – Sighisoara – Sibiu

    2 hours

    In the morning we depart to the beautiful and ancient Sighisoara, in the heart of Transylvania, with its UNESCO heritage site and its medieval towers, the ramparts, the seats of the ancient craftsmen’s corporations. Here it was born the famous Vlad Dracula in 1431, in fact the prince lived in Sighisoara the early years of his childhood

    5

    Brasov – Sighisoara – Sibiu

    3 hours

    In the evening we will arrive in Sibiu, Romania’s most fascinating medieval city, with its three magnificent squares, the big square, which houses a large market, a small square with important museums, Huet Square, where you can see the most important sight of Sibiu, the ancient and imposing gospel cathedral, with a tall tower. In front of this Gothic building we will see the statue of the bishop. Entitled the European Capital of Culture in 2007, Sibiu enchants the visitor for its superlative palaces

    6

    Sibiu – Corvini Castle – Timisoara

    2 hoursAdmission not included

    Visit Corvin' s Castle, the most beautiful in Eastern Europe, a city in Gothic style, where there were celebrated historical movies just for its beauty. We will thoroughly know the Corvini family and its history. We will then see the wonderful scenery surrounding the castle.

    7

    Sibiu – Corvini Castle – Timisoara

    2 hoursAdmission not included

    fter Hunedoara we will go to Timisoara, in Banat, a region partly in Romania, partly in Serbia and in a small part in Hungary. Timisoara is an important university city with many eclectic and impressive buildings. Named the European Capital of Culture in 2021 Timisoara is the point where the anti-communist revolution that led to the fall of the regime began on December 17th, 1989

    8

    Timisoara – Budapest

    1 hour

    Transfer to other extraordinary European capital, Budapest.

    Additional Info

    Public Transportation Nearby

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    No Heart Problems

    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

    Physical Medium

    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Other

    A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

    Other

    A minimum of 4 participants is required to organise the tour. If the tour it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund

    Cancellation Policy

    If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

    Policy type

    Custom

    If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

    Experience may be cancelled if minimum traveler count is not met.

    Refund eligibility

    100% refundable 6+ days before

    Refund eligibility

    50% refundable 2-6 days before

    Refund eligibility

    0% refundable 0-2 days before

    From

    From EUR 450

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